Akron.Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens' Deck the Hall, 5-8 p.m., Nov. 26-28 and Dec. 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 21-23, 26-30. Theme is "A Dickens of a Christmas," with rooms in the Manor House, 714 N. Portage Path, decorated to portray Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol."Christmas-tree lighting at 5:30 p.m. every evening in the Carriage House Courtyard. Tickets are available at 330-315-3287 or at Stan Hywet.Prices; $16, house and grounds tour; $10, gardens and grounds only; $5, youth and college students with I.D. for the house and grounds tour; $4, youth and students for the gardens and grounds only; free, children 5 and younger with an adult. Member prices are available.

Bay Village. Santa shop, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, Bay United Methodist Church, 29931 Lake Road, sponsored by the Bay Village Early Childhood PTA. Santa's elves will help children find gifts for Mom, Dad, grandparents, siblings, teachers and even pets. All items under $5 and will be gift wrapped and tagged. For more information, go to bvecpta.org.

Cleveland.Larchmere Holiday Stroll, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 26, and Saturday, Nov. 27, with more than 40 shops, galleries and restaurants participating. Located one block north of Shaker Square, from East 122 Street to North Moreland Boulevard.

North Ridgeville.Holiday on the Ridge, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4, at 26 sites in North Ridgeville. Six craft shows, open house and special events. Most locations free or nominally priced. Pick up map at 34837 Lorain Road. Or call 440-327-3737.

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